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knowledge questions magazine in English Published this article page no 20 the temple complex measuring about 244 meters on the east-west and 122 meters north-south is placed inside what is referred to as sivagangai little fort. this fortification is an addition taken over during the renovation by sevappa nayaka around 17th century. there is also a moat running around this fortification which we cross as we enter the temple complex. knowledge quest magazine subscription a well-decorated arched entranceway built during maratta period welcomes devotees with various deities fixed as stucco images. after passing through maratta gate one passes through gopuram. on the eastern side of tis gopuram is a massive monolithic dwarapalakkas. inside the temple complex there are several sub shrines built for ashtadikpalaka (deities guarding the 8 directions) ganesha and a temple for yagasalai knowledge quest magazine subscription details.
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